St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-24
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Committee on Claims.

amount due, Sl,215.
Committee on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Ways and Means
Committee recommended the passage
of the accompanying ordinance appro-
priating money for the purpose therein
stated
Adopted. (See Ordinance Ne. Ss5.)
Of Committee on ClaimS-A. N. Schisell' S
Petition
Committee recommend that the sum
of SIS be allowed petitioner and that
said matter be referred to Corporation
Attorney to draw necessary ordinance.
Adopted.
Also,
c. A. STEMS Petition
Committee referred said petition to
Committee on Streets, which committee
recommends that said matter be re-
ferred to Corporation Attorney to inyeS-
tigate and report.
Adopted.
Also.
Anna Spannath's Petition
Committee referred said petition to
Committee Oh Streets, which committee
recommends that said matter be re-
ferred to Corporation Attorney to inves-
tigate and report.
OF Committee on Streets-Gottlieb Refs
Petition
Committee recommend that prayer of
petitioner be denied and said matter re-
ferred to Board of Public Works.
Adopted.
Also,
Jackson Street Change of Grade, Etc
Committee recommend the passage of
the accompanying order in said matter,
as substitute for former orders of Aid.
D0Wlan.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie WOrkS.)
Also,
Webster Smith and Others Petition
Committee recommend that said petit
ton be returned to petitioners, calling
their attention to deficiency in the
number OF property owners legally
required.
Adopted.
Of Committee on Police-Appointments
Confirmed
Committee recommend that the ap-
pointmentS of Hans Hanson, Joseph
ShandOrf and S. S. Gerber as members
of the regular police force be advised
and consented to.
Adopted.
Also,
James Starkey and Others Petition
Committee have given due conSidera-
ton to prayer of petitioners and report
that, while more patrOlmen may be
necessary in the Sixth ward, still your
committee is of the opinion that good
order has been and can be maintained
in said ward with the present force
until the coming spring, at which time
your committee will give the matter
further consideration.
Adopted.
OF Committee on Public Accounts
Committee have examined reports of
Board of Control and Seventh Ward
POundmaSter for the month of August
and found same correct; also report of
City Treasurer for same month, and
recommend that said report be referred
to City Comptroller.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Proposals for Lumber
Proposals for furnishing the lumber
required by the city for the ensuing
year were received and read, as follows:
L. Brennan, S12.75, S13.25, S13.75, S14.25,
S22, 1913: John Martin Lumber company,
S14, SIS. SO, SIG, S27, S2S; J. p. Gribben
Lumber company, S13, S14, SIS, SIC, S25,
S26, each being accompanied bv the re-
quired bond.
Referred to City Engineer for report.
Ordinance
An ordinance was read permitting
j. q. Collins to move a certain frame
building up to his dwelling house and
make kitchen thereof"
Aid. Cullen moved that the rules be
so far suspended as to allow said ordi-
nance to pass to its second reading.
The motion prevailed, yeas 12,and the
said ordinance was thereupon read a
second time and passed. (See Ordinance
No. 1851
By Aid. Kenny
A resolution was read instructing the
proper city officers to purchase lots 3, 4
and 5, of Greye'S Encouragement of lots
and and part of 5, s, and 10, block
!. BrunSon'S addition, and pay for the
same the sum of S12,500 to Thomas
Brennan, the owner, said lots to be used
for the purposes of market for the
Fifth NOW the First ward.
Referred to Committee on Public
Buildings and Markets, with instruc-
tions to report at next meeting.
Special Committee
In accordance with resolution of Aid.
Cullen. the President appointed Aid.
Cullen, Sanborn, DOwlan, O'COnnOr
and Long special committee to confer
with like committee from the cham
Der of commerce in regard to the recep-
ton to be rendered the President of
the United States during his proposed
visit to the city in October.
On motion of Aid. DOwlan the Presi-
dent of the Council was added to the
committee.
Green Street Vacation
The matter of vacation of part of
Green street was further postponed and
laid over until the next regular meet
ing of the Common Council on Tuesday,
Oct. 4, 1887, at $50 p. m.